Intel Graphics Driver null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Intel Graphics Driver. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-20071. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel Graphics Driver (affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

NULL pointer dereference for some Intel(R) Graphics Drivers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

The advisory is shared at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-20071 since 10/13/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1029). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Lenovo Computer
  • HP Computer
  • Dell Computer
  • Intel Graphics Driver
  • Dell PowerEdge

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/13/2024 🔍
05/14/2025 +213 days 🔍
05/14/2025 +0 days 🔍
09/20/2025 +129 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01259
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-20071 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20071
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308869
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1029 - Intel Graphics Driver: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2025 07:31
Updated: 09/20/2025 23:07
Changes: 05/14/2025 07:31 (75), 09/20/2025 23:07 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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